Wes Holmes
Hard Money Collatoral
I'm just curious whether hard money loans are ever collateralized by anything other than the real estate being purchased. I'm reading an application that sounds as if my personal assets would back the loan. That even ...
Hunter Rademacher
Escrow Question for everyone
Hi so I am currently in the process of closing on a home when my lender thought it would be smart to totally never bring up the cost of prepaid items to me before closing on the loan. I know what you are thinking how...
AJ Wong
A good lender is worth a thousand not good lenders
Whether you are a real estate professional, investor or hobbyist, the value of a good lender can not be overstated. I've been in or around real estate since 2004, when I began as so many other naive, greedy and short ...
Jeff Boyle
Existing Tenants in a building I just purchased
I just purchase a mixed-use building that has 3 retail spaces and 5 residential units in it. They are all occupied and the lady that owned it did not have any leases with any of the tenants. As of right now, the rents...
Luke H.
Worst Case Scenarios Ideas for Renters w/Pets
A $3K per month rental house was recently listed and I've had a call back from renters with a 2yr dog (55-60 lbs). I've explained that due to the beautiful hardwood floors and stairs we are not accepting pets at this...
Ari Archer
Buying: how to approach 130k+ in deferred maintenance
Hi–I'm looking at buying a 4plex in Solano County (outer Bay Area, CA) for ~$350k. The price has dropped once already primarily due to some pretty substantial deferred maintenance that the seller doesn't want to deal ...
Baylus D. Nicholson
I Guess I'm Sketchy?
Good Day BP.I have been trying to buy my first duplex for about a year now. my plans are to house hack it for 2 years or so then move on to a new one and then rent them both, But one thing is holding me back.BANKS! So...
Jacob Seaquist
SFR property conversion cost may increase 4x in St. Cloud, MN
Hello fellow Central Minnesota real estate investors. Tomorrow night the City of St. Cloud, MN will have a meeting to discuss and vote on increasing the conversion fee for the second time in two years. In 2014 the fee...
Jason Campbell
Doing a HUGH rent increase
I have multiple rentals I'm inheriting and all of them are being rented well below market value. None have leases and none have paid any security deposit. Most of the properties are in rough shape and need a variety o...
Rob Bowness
Completed Fix and Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Sparta.
Purchase price: $334,500
Cash invested: $157,500
Sale price: $500,000
204 Alpine Trail is a 4 bedroom 3bathroom singl...